'World's first radio station with an AI DJ': Oregon's Live 95.5 uses a cloned human voice to host segments
, to create a script based on current news gathered from digital outlets and social media platforms for AI Ashley to read. However, execs of Live 95.5's parent company say that"traditional Ashley" isn't being totally replaced.
Although the station asserts it's the"world's first radio station with an AI DJ," it's unclear whether this has been attempted before. Live 95.5 did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment. "It's a hybrid situation where we'll have traditional Ashley on during some segments, and we'll have AI Ashley on during other segments," Phil Becker, Alpha Media EVP of Content, told TechCrunch. Alpha Media owns or operates more than 200 radio stations across the US, including Portland's Live 95.5.
Twitter users expressed their concerns over AI's role in the future job market following the announcement. Some claimed
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